Ministry of National Defence
Press release No. 239 20.06.2006
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As a token of respect for the memory of Corporal Dragusanu Ionel Gheorghita, who died on duty, this morning, in Afghanistan, the Minister of National Defense, Teodor Atanasiu ordered that the ceremony for the anniversary of 175 years since the establishment of the first Military Bands be cancelled.

The extraordinary concert of the Joint Military Bands of the Bucharest Garrison, scheduled for June 22 and the parade of the military bands of June 25 will no longer take place.

MoND Press Office